Medical Terminology Chapter 15 Learning Exercises

Medical Terminology Chapter 15 Learning Exercises Matching Word Parts 1 Definition 15.1. abdomen 15.2. albumin, protein 15.3. calcium 15.4. creatinine 15.5. sugar Correct lapar/o albumin/o calc/i creatin/o glycos/o Possible lapar/o glycos/o creatin/o calc/i albumin/o Correct -centesis Possible son/o Matching Word Parts 2 Definition 15.6. surgical puncture to remove fluid 15.7. blood 15.8. surgical incision 15.9. process of producing a picture or record 15.10. sound  hemat/o -otomy -graphy -otomy hemat/o -graphy son/o -centesis Matching Word Parts 3 Definition 15.11. direct visual examination 15.12. radiation 15.13. urine 15.14. vein 15.15. visual examination instrument Correct  -scopy radi/o -uria phleb/o -scope Possible -uria -scopy -scope radi/o phleb/o Definitions 15.16. The type of therapy in which a patient is placed in a state of focused concentration and narrowed attention that makes him or her more susceptible to suggestions and then given suggestions directed toward the treatment goal is called hypnosis  mindfulness meditation hypnosis biofeedback guided imagery 15.17. A/An speculum is used to enlarge the opening of any body canal or cavity to facilitate inspection of its interior endoscope otoscope speculum sphygmomanometer 15.18. The imaging technique that produces multiple cross-sectional images using x-radiation is computed tomography computed tomography fluoroscopy magnetic resonance imaging radiography 15.19. Drug tolerance is when the body has become accustomed to a medication after being on it for a length of time, and higher doses are required to achieve the desired effect. tolerance compliance side effect paradoxical reaction 15.20. The diagnostic technique ultrasonography creates images of deep body structures by recording the echoes of pulses of sound waves that are above the range of human hearing. cineradiography extraoral radiography fluoroscopy ultrasonography 15.21. The presence of calcium in the urine is known as calciuria  albuminuria calciuria creatinuria glycosuria 15.22. A/An C-reactive protein test is used to identify high levels of inflammation within the body. blood urea nitrogen C-reactive protein erythrocyte sedimentation serum bilirubin 15.23. In the dorsal recumbent position, the patient is lying on the back with the knees bent. dorsal recumbent horizontal recumbent knee-chest supine 15.24. A bruit is an abnormal sound heard during auscultation of an artery. bruit rales rhonchi stridor 15.25. The presence of pus in the urine, which causes the urine to be cloudy or smoky in appearance, is called pyuria glycosuria ketonuria hematuria pyuria Matching Structures Definition 15.26. produces cross-sectional views 15.27. produces views in only one direction 15.28. the removal of fluid for diagnostic purposes 15.29. uses as luminous fluorescent screen 15.30. uses radio waves and magnetic field Correct CT Possible x-rays x-rays MRI centesis fluoroscopy fluoroscopy centesis MRI CT Which Word? 15.31. A/An idiosyncratic reaction is an unexpected reaction to a drug that is peculiar to the individual. idiosyncratic adverse drug 15.32. positron emission Tomography combines tomography with radionuclide tracers to produce enhanced images of selected body organs or areas. Positron emission Single photon emission computed 15.33. A substance that does not allow x-rays to pass through a described as being radiopaque  radiolucent radiopaque 15.34. When film is placed within the mouth and exposed by a camera positioned next to the cheek, this is called intraoral radiography. extraoral intraoral 15.35. A brand-name drug is sold under the name given by the manufacturer. These drug names are always spelled with a capital letter. brand-name generic Spelling Counts 15.36. Listening through a stethoscope for sounds within the body to determine the condition of the lungs, pleura, heart, and abdomen is known as asultation. auscultation 15.37. A sphygnomanometer is used to measure blood pressure. sphygmomanometer 15.38. Fluroscopy is the visualization of body parts in motion by projecting x-ray images on a luminous fluorescent screen. fluoroscopy 15.39. A conterindication is a factor in the patient’s condition that makes the use of a medication of specific treatment dangerous or ill advised. contraindication 15.40. An opthalmoscope is used to examine the interior of the eye. ophthalmoscope Abbreviation Identification 15.41. ESR erythrocyte sedimentation rate 15.42. NPO nothing by mouth 15.43. prn as needed 15.44. TPR temperature, pulse, respiration 15.45. WBC white blood count Term Selection 15.46. Drawing fluid from the sac surrounding the heart is known as pericardiocentesis  abdominocentesis cardiocentesis pericardiocentesis arthrocentesis 15.47.The presence of blood in the urine is known as hematuria  albuminuria creatinuria hematuria kerotnuria 15.48. naturopathy is a combination of nutrition, medicinal supplements and herbs, water therapy, homeopathy, and lifestyle modifications used to identify and treat the root causes of symptoms and disease. Naturopathy Homeopathy Qi Gong Biofeedback 15.49. A/An anti-inflammatory relieves inflammation and pain without affecting consciousness. acetaminophen analgesic anti-inflammatory palliative 15.50. The term parenteral means the administration of a medication by a manner other than through the digestive tract (more commonly through injection). hypodermic parenteral transcutaneous transdermal Sentence Completion 15.51. The term radiographic projection describes the path that the x-ray beam follows through the body from entrance to exit. 15.52. The term stridor describes an abnormal, high-pitched, musical breathing sound that is heard during inspiration. 15.53. A/An phlebotomist is a medical professional trained to draw blood from patients for laboratory tests and other procedures. 15.54. A/An otoscope is an instrument used to visually examine the external ear and tympanic membrane. 15.55. acupressure is a traditional Chinese touch therapy involving finger pressure applied to specific areas of the body to restore the flow of qi. Word Surgery 15.56. Arthrocentesis is a surgical puncture of the joint space to remove synovial fluid for analysis to determine the cause of pain or swelling in a joint. 15.57. Cineradiography is the recording of fluoroscopic images. 15.58. Echocardiography is an ultrasonic diagnostic procedure used to evaluate the structures and motion of the heart. 15.59. Bacteriuria is the presence of bacteria in the urine. 15.60. Pharmacology is the study of the nature, uses, and effects of drugs for medical purposes. True/False 15.61. true Neuromuscular therapy is a form of massage that uses soft-tissue manipulation focusing on applying pressure to trigger points. 15.62. true Casts are fibrous of protein materials, such as pus and fats, that are thrown off into the urine in kidney disease. 15.63. false A placebo contains medication and has the potential to cure disease. 15.64. false An MRI creates images by combining sound wave pulses and strong magnets. 15.65. true Compliance means that the patient has accurately followed instructions. Clinical Conditions 15.66. The urinalysis for Sophia O’Keefe showed the presence of ketones. The medical term for this condition is ketonuria  15.67. Dr. Jamison suspected her patient had an infection. An elevated count in the patient’s white blood cell count test would confirm her diagnosis. 15.68. Kelly Harrison was extremely cold after being stranded in a snowstorm. When rescued , the paramedics said she was suffering from 15.69. During his examination of the patient, Dr. Wong used to feel the texture, size, consistency, and location of certain body parts. 15.70. Dr. McDowell ordered a blood transfusion. Before the transfusion, tests were required to determine the compatibility of donor’s and recipient’s blood. 15.71. In preparation for his upper GI series, Dwight Oshone swallowed a liquid containing the contrast medium 15.72. Maria Martinez required echocardiography to evaluate the structure of her heart. 15.73. Another term for conventional, or Western, medical practices is 15.74. The urinalysis for Kathleen McCaffee showed . This technique involves glucose in the urine. 15.75. Dr. Roberts used during the examination. This technique involves tapping the surface of the body with a finger or instrument. Which is the Correct Medical Term? 15.76. A/An drug reaction is an undesirable reaction that accompanies the principal response for which the drug was taken. adverse idiosyncratic placebo synergism 15.77. The urinalysis indicated . This is an increased concentration of creatinine in the urine. creatinuria glycosuria ketonuria proteinuria 15.78. The energy therapy where finger pressure is applied to specific areas of the body is called Qi Gong acupuncture acupressure hypnosis 15.79. During a/an examination, some patients feel uncomfortable because of the noise generated by the machine and the feeling of being closed in. CT MRI PET x-ray 15.80. The examination position that has the patient lying on the back with the feet and legs raised and supported in stirrups is the position. dorsal recumbent lithotomy prone Sims’ Challenge Word Building hyperhypo- albumin/o calc/i cyst/o glycos/o protein/o pleur/o py/o -centesis -emia -gram -scope -uria 15.81. The term meaning the presence of abnormally low concentrations of protein in the blood is 15.82. The term meaning abnormally high levels of albumin in the blood is 15.83. The term meaning unusually large amounts of sugar in the urine is 15.84. The instrument used to visually examine the interior of urinary bladder is a/an 15.85. The term meaning a surgical puncture of the chest wall with needle to obtain fluid from the pleural cavity is . This procedure is also known as thoracentesis. 15.86. An x-ray examination of the bladder is called a 15.87. The term meaning an abnormally low level of calcium in the circulating blood is 15.88. The term meaning abnormally large amounts of calcium in the urine is 15.89. The term meaning the presence of pus-forming organisms in the blood is 15.90. The term meaning the presence of excess protein in the urine is Labeling Exercises 15.91 15.92. 15.93. 15.94. 15.95. 15.96. 15.97. 15.98. 15.99. 15.100. position recumbent position position recumbent position position position injection injection injection injection